SYMPHONY
Report
- Report Number
- 1000165971-2014-00336
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 10, 2014
- Date of Event
- June 4, 2014
- Report Date
- June 6, 2014
- Manufacturer
- SORIN CRM
- Product Code
- NVZ
- PMA / PMN Number
- PP950029
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS REVEALED A FAILURE (DAMAGE) AT THE LEVEL OF A COMPONENT THAT COULD EXPLAIN AN OVERCONSUMPTION OF THE DEVICE.
REPORTEDLY, DURING A REGULAR FOLLOW-UP PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2014, IT WAS FOUND THAT THE DEVICE HAD ALREADY REACHED ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT INDICATOR (ERI) AND BATTERY IMPEDANCE WAS AT 12.5 KOHM. THE PREVIOUS FOLLOW-UP WAS PERFORMED A YEAR AGO ((B)(6) 2013) AND SHOWED A BATTERY IMPEDANCE OF 2.97 KOHM WITH A TIME TO ERI OF 21 MONTHS. SINCE TIME TO ERI WAS DISPLAYED AS 21 MONTHS AT THE PREVIOUS FOLLOW-UP, THE NEXT FOLLOW-UP (THIS FOLLOW-UP) WAS SCHEDULED ONE YEAR LATER AT THAT TIME. PHYSICIAN EXPLANTED THE DEVICE ON (B)(6) 2014 AND IT WILL BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. AT RE-OPERATION, THE DEVICE WAS INTERROGATED AND BATTERY IMPEDANCE WAS AT 12.8KOHM.
REPORTEDLY, DURING A REGULAR FOLLOW-UP PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2014, IT WAS FOUND THAT THE DEVICE HAD ALREADY REACHED ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT INDICATOR (ERI) AND BATTERY IMPEDANCE WAS AT 12.5 KOHM. THE PREVIOUS FOLLOW-UP WAS PERFORMED A YEAR AGO ((B)(6) 2013) AND SHOWED A BATTERY IMPEDANCE OF 2.97 KOHM WITH A TIME TO ERI OF 21 MONTHS. SINCE TIME TO ERI WAS DISPLAYED AS 21 MONTHS AT THE PREVIOUS FOLLOW-UP, THE NEXT FOLLOW-UP (THIS FOLLOW-UP) WAS SCHEDULED ONE YEAR LATER AT THAT TIME. PHYSICIAN EXPLANTED THE DEVICE ON (B)(6) 2014 AND IT WILL BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. AT RE-OPERATION, THE DEVICE WAS INTERROGATED AND BATTERY IMPEDANCE WAS AT 12.8KOHM.
REPORTEDLY, DURING A REGULAR FOLLOW-UP PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2014, IT WAS FOUND THAT THE DEVICE HAD ALREADY REACHED ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT INDICATOR (ERI) AND BATTERY IMPEDANCE WAS AT 12.5 KOHM. THE PREVIOUS FOLLOW-UP WAS PERFORMED A YEAR AGO ((B)(6) 2013) AND SHOWED A BATTERY IMPEDANCE OF 2.97 KOHM WITH A TIME TO ERI OF 21 MONTHS. SINCE TIME TO ERI WAS DISPLAYED AS 21 MONTHS AT THE PREVIOUS FOLLOW-UP, THE NEXT FOLLOW-UP (THIS FOLLOW-UP) WAS SCHEDULED ONE YEAR LATER AT THAT TIME. PHYSICIAN EXPLANTED THE DEVICE ON (B)(6) 2014 AND IT WILL BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. AT RE-OPERATION, THE DEVICE WAS INTERROGATED AND BATTERY IMPEDANCE WAS AT 12.8KOHM.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 338948 | SYMPHONY | PULSE GENERATOR, PERMANENT, IMPLANTABLE | NVZ | SORIN CRM | SYMPHONY DR 2550 | M071025 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |